Look for events close in time to the
PresentingProblems, or to the particular example of
Substance Use History that is causing concern. Consider the mental state of the young person at the time these problems arose, and the mental states of other key protagonists (see
Mentalization). In what ways was what happened a response to external challenges (
"the best response possible, given the available resources"), relating to the young person's
SocialEcology?